Agassi advances as Martin retires at US Open
Andre Agassi, 34, beat Robby Ginepri 7-6 6-4 6-2 to open his 19th Open while Todd Martin, also 34, announced retirement after a 4-6 6-4 6-4 7-5 loss to Fabrice Santoro. Agassi spoke of missing peers but focused on executing his game plan.
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Anderson sidelined for season with groin injury
Denver Broncos running back Mike Anderson will miss the entire season due to a groin injury sustained in a preseason game against Houston. Coach Mike Shanahan said the left groin muscles were torn from the bone, and a specialist recommended healing without surgery. He is expected out about three months and will be placed on injured reserve.
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Big 12 coaches eye season as Missouri rises in poll
Big 12 coaches anticipate a tight start as No. 18 Missouri is picked for the North Division while No. 12 Kansas State defends the title. Gary Pinkel plays it cool amid hype, noting respect matters more than rankings.
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Chiefs face slow defensive progress amid injuries and roster moves
Kansas City’s 21-19 loss to Cleveland highlighted a fragile stop unit with Monty Beisel stepping in at middle linebacker due to Mike Maslowski’s knee recovery and Kawika Mitchell’s ankle injury. Punting woes persist as Jason Baker struggles, while the team cut five players including Marvin Brown and Sean Weston ahead of roster reductions.
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OMS spikers sweep Spring Hill in Ottawa volleyball
Ottawa Middle School varsity teams opened strong by sweeping Spring Hill in Ottawa. The eighth grade won three straight games 25-9 25-11 25-6, while the seventh grade dropped and won sets 25-20 26-24 25-11 15-25 15-9. Eighth grade JV also swept 25-12 25-13 25-10 25-15. Ottawa heads to Leavenworth-Patton on Sept 8.
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Robertson fires first career complete game in KC
Detroit pitcher Nate Robertson dominated Kansas City with seven strikeouts and no walks in a 9-1 Tigers win. Craig Monroe追加 two solo homers and five RBIs while Ivan Rodriguez hit a two-run shot, as Detroit snapped a four-game skid and Royals slipped to their 10th loss in 12.
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